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Stradling Collection @StradlingColl

The Ken Stradling Collection is about design. It contains ceramics and glass, paintings and furniture from 20th and 21st century, including rare Breuer pieces.

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Stradling Collection@StradlingColl
24 Jan 2025
Conscious Clay: Part One: Introducing Sam Haile 18 Jan-18 Feb 2025 stradlingcollection.org/cons… Discover the life & work of Sam Haile 1909–1948, a British Surrealist painter & ceramicist. Haile’s art captures the political and social upheavals of his time...

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❤️We would love to welcome more volunteers...
Stradling Collection@StradlingColl
6 Jan 2023
🟢#VOLUNTEERS🟢 Please complete the expression-of-interest form below if you would like to find out more about becoming a volunteer @StradlingColl NB This form is just to find out more and doesn’t commit you to anything! stradlingcollection.org/supp…
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Stradling Collection@StradlingColl
6 Jan 2023
🟢#VOLUNTEERS🟢 Please complete the expression-of-interest form below if you would like to find out more about becoming a volunteer @StradlingColl NB This form is just to find out more and doesn’t commit you to anything! stradlingcollection.org/supp…
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Stradling Collection@StradlingColl
7 Feb 2025
🌟Are you a part of an organisation, society, or group who are interested in design history? We also take private bookings for talks & tours. We’re happy to adapt either tour or talk to cater to a group’s particular interests. See here.. stradlingcollection.org/coll…
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New Tour & Talk dates just added to our website! But wait, there's more... ❤️Gift a tour to your loved ones with our Curator Tour #GiftCards!! Give the gift of design history to that design person in your life. Purchase one in the gallery or email us admin@stradlingcollection.org
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🌟Are you a part of an organisation, society, or group who are interested in design history? We also take private bookings for talks & tours. We’re happy to adapt either tour or talk to cater to a group’s particular interests. See here.. stradlingcollection.org/coll…
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The film 'The Brutalist' opens in UK today. Visit @StradlingColl to discover Bristol's link with Hungarian-born American modernist architect & designer Marcel Breuer 1902-1981 Fascinating! @C20Society @GeorgeFergusonx @PeterBradshaw1 @RowanMoore @OSaumarezSmith @karenwhite03
Peter Bradshaw@PeterBradshaw1
24 Jan 2025
My review of The Brutalist (dir. Brady Corbet) is up here: theguardian.com/film/article… (it premiered at Venice last year and gets its UK release today)
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Stradling Collection@StradlingColl
24 Jan 2025
Conscious Clay: Part One: Introducing Sam Haile 18 Jan-18 Feb 2025 stradlingcollection.org/cons… Discover the life & work of Sam Haile 1909–1948, a British Surrealist painter & ceramicist. Haile’s art captures the political and social upheavals of his time...

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Conscious Clay: Part One: Introducing Sam Haile 18 Jan-18 Feb 2025 stradlingcollection.org/cons… Discover the life & work of Sam Haile 1909–1948, a British Surrealist painter & ceramicist. Haile’s art captures the political and social upheavals of his time...

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.@beardedjourno @AlisonBevanRWA @GeorgeFergusonx @LimbsandThings1 @Amalgammodels @karenwhite03 @Elliott_2112 @PippaGoldfinger @BristolDon @SaveRedlandLibr Please spread the word about our 'Conscious Clay' exhibition! Thank you 😊 #Surrealism #Ceramics
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Remembering our founder Ken Stradling who was born 2nd January 1922 More about Ken here... stradlingcollection.org/abou…
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As buyer and MD of the Bristol Guild, he was an influential advocate, distributor and collector of world-class modern design from Europe and the Nordic regions in the post-war years.
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His delightfully diverse collection arose from his buying career and is today held in a charitable trust which ensures it is available to inspire the makers of today and tomorrow and exists for all of us to enjoy.
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Karen White@karenwhite03
21 Dec 2024
Both of these are in Christmas stockings from me this year - well they would be!
Stradling Collection@StradlingColl
21 Dec 2024
Can't think of a gift for someone special? Here's a couple of ideas... 🔴Promise to take them on a Stradling Collection Curator's Tour in 2025 stradlingcollection.org/coll… 🔴Arrange an annual membership of the Friends of the Stradling Collection stradlingcollection.org/supp…
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Can't think of a gift for someone special? Here's a couple of ideas... 🔴Promise to take them on a Stradling Collection Curator's Tour in 2025 stradlingcollection.org/coll… 🔴Arrange an annual membership of the Friends of the Stradling Collection stradlingcollection.org/supp…
Stradling Collection@StradlingColl
29 Nov 2024
'The Christmas Collection' selling exhibition at Stradling Collection, 48 Park Row BS1 5LH. 🌟Enjoy Christmas shopping* and support some brilliant local makers and artists❤️ 23Nov-21Dec *Or treat yourself! stradlingcollection.org/craf…
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🌟🎄 FINAL DAY!! Our Christmas Collection selling exhibition comes to an end today. Do drop by Saturday 21st December 11am-4pm to see some stunning work and say hello to our volunteer stewards🎄🌟
Stradling Collection@StradlingColl
29 Nov 2024
'The Christmas Collection' selling exhibition at Stradling Collection, 48 Park Row BS1 5LH. 🌟Enjoy Christmas shopping* and support some brilliant local makers and artists❤️ 23Nov-21Dec *Or treat yourself! stradlingcollection.org/craf…
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🔴Today, Friday, until 4pm 🔴Tomorrow, Saturday, 11am-4pm We love visitors!
Stradling Collection@StradlingColl
18 Dec 2024
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For a donation (£5 suggested) visit our two upper floors and see some of our stunning collection😊❤️
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🎄🌟Open Friday 20th December 1pm-4pm 'The Christmas Collection' selling exhibition at Stradling Collection, 48 Park Row BS1 5LH🌟🎄 🔴Come and see gorgeous work made by local artists and makers🔴
Stradling Collection@StradlingColl
29 Nov 2024
'The Christmas Collection' selling exhibition at Stradling Collection, 48 Park Row BS1 5LH. 🌟Enjoy Christmas shopping* and support some brilliant local makers and artists❤️ 23Nov-21Dec *Or treat yourself! stradlingcollection.org/craf…
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"The work is an important step towards developing robust methods for fully expressing the economic, social and cultural value of culture and heritage assets" Here's link to @DCMS report. @karenwhite03 @NicolaNuttall2 @khavachil
Arts Council England@ace_national
18 Dec 2024
From reducing loneliness to aiding recovery from illness, engaging in creativity and culture is proven to improve our health and wellbeing. But new research undertaken by @DCMS is the first in the UK to explore the financial benefits. Read the report👇 buff.ly/3DjE7YV
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🌟🎄❤️ Just THREE more opportunities to visit our Christmas selling exhibition 🌟Support local makers & artists! 🌟Support the Stradling Collection which is a registered charity! We are open... Wed 18Dec 1pm-4pm Fri 20Dec 1pm-4pm Sat 21Dec 11am-4pm 🌟🎄❤️
Stradling Collection@StradlingColl
29 Nov 2024
'The Christmas Collection' selling exhibition at Stradling Collection, 48 Park Row BS1 5LH. 🌟Enjoy Christmas shopping* and support some brilliant local makers and artists❤️ 23Nov-21Dec *Or treat yourself! stradlingcollection.org/craf…
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For a donation (£5 suggested) visit our two upper floors and see some of our stunning collection😊❤️
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